Family:Whitney, Halsey Jeremiah (1867-1947)
Halsey Jeremiah7 Whitney (Francis Rowland6, Elias5, Jeremiah4, Nathan3, John2, Henry1), son of Francis Rowland6 and Mary Ann (Robinson) Whitney, was born 27 May 1867 (twin), Mayfield, NY, and died 25 Feb 1947. He was buried in Prairie Home Cemetery, Holdrege, NE.[1]
He married, 25 Sep 1887, Lura M. Hollenbeck. She died May 1951.
Children of Halsey Jeremiah7 and Lura M. (Hollenbeck) Whitney:
i. Effa Ann8 Whitney, b. Dec 1889, NE; m. 14 Feb 1906, Sacramento, NE, Frank Herbert Huff. ii. Claude F. Whitney, b. 26 Aug 1893, Stoneham, CO; d. 28 Apr 1954; m.(1) 24 Sep 1913, Kearney, NE, Nina K. Brown; m.(2) Esther I. Soderholm. ii. Iva A. Whitney, b. 10 Jan 1896, NE; d. 9 Nov 1989; m. 14 Jan 1914, Holdrege, NE, Hulbert Taylor.
Census
118 120 Whitney, Halsey Head W M May 1866 34 mar 12 New York New York New York Farmer, Rents farm -----, M. Lura Wife W F Oct 1869 30 mar 12 3ch 3liv New York New York New York -----, A. Ellie Dau W F Dec 1889 10 sgl Nebraska New York New York -----, F. Claude Son W M Aug 1893 6 sgl Colorado New York New York -----, A. Iva Dau W F Jan 1896 4 sgl Nebraska New York New York
- 1910, Center, Phelps Co., NE: Holtz K. Whitney, 42, b. NY; wife Lura, 40, b. NY, 4 children, 4 living; son Claud, 16, b. CO; dau. Iva, 14, b. NE.
- 1920, Center, Phelps Co., NE: Halsie J. Whitney, 52, b. NY; wife Lura M., 50, b. NY; son Claude F., 26, b. CO; granddaughter Virginia F., 5, b. NE.
- 1930, Holdrege City, Phelps Co., NE: Halsy J. Whitney, 63, b. NY; wife Lura M., 60, b. NY; granddaughter Virginia T., 15, b. NE; grandson Waynard W. Huff, 18, b. NE.
- 1940, Center, Phelps Co., NE: Halsey J. Whitney, 72, b. NY; wife Lena M., 70, b. NY; granddaughter Virginia, 25, b. NE.
References
- Census records.
1.^ FindAGrave Memorial #38631273, Halsey Jermiah Whitney.
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